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Zone of Profusulinella - Bird SpringFarm, Clark County, Nevada, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)36.7308,-114.774
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationNevada, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Clark County, Nevada, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
(Zone of Fusilinella) - Bird Spring Fm., Arrow CanyonLangenheim, Jr. R. L., Huff B. G., et al (1985)Bird SpringAtokan (Fusilinella Zone) is equivalent to Moscovian at Arrow Canyon (Bishop et al., 2010 Geosphere 6:1-34)"limestone"315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
(Zone of Profusulinella) - Bird Spring Fm., Arrow CanyonLangenheim, Jr. R. L., Huff B. G., et al (1985)Bird SpringAtokan (Profusulinella Zone) is equivalent to lower Moscovian at Arrow Canyon (Bishop et al., 2010 Geosphere 6:1-34)"limestone"315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Cleiothyridina sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Cleiothyridina315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Cleiothyridina orbicularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Cleiothyridina : Cleiothyridina orbicularis315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Composita sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Composita ovata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita : Composita ovata315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Composita subtilita
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita : Composita subtilita315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Composita trinuclea
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita : Composita trinuclea315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Rhipidomella sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Rhipidomellidae : Rhipidomella315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Rhipidomella carbonaria
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Rhipidomellidae : Rhipidomella : Rhipidomella carbonaria315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Crurithyris planoconvexa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Crurithyris : Crurithyris planoconvexa315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Anthracospirifer sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Anthracospirifer315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Anthracospirifer birdspringensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Anthracospirifer : Anthracospirifer birdspringensis315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Anthracospirifer curvilateralis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Anthracospirifer : Anthracospirifer curvilateralis315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Anthracospirifer occiduus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Anthracospirifer : Anthracospirifer occiduus315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Neospirifer sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Neospirifer cameratus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer : Neospirifer cameratus315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Neospirifer triplicatus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer : Neospirifer triplicatus315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Punctospirifer kentuckensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Punctospiriferidae : Punctospirifer : Punctospirifer kentuckensis315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Spiriferellina sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spiriferellinidae : Spiriferellina315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Orthotetes sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Orthotetidae : Orthotetes315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Echinaria sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Echinoconchidae : Echinaria315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Parajuresania nebrascensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Echinoconchidae : Parajuresania : Parajuresania nebrascensis315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Linipalus magnispinus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Linipalus : Linipalus magnispinus315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Linoproductus sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Linoproductus315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Linoproductus planiventralis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Linoproductus : Linoproductus planiventralis315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Linoproductus prattenianus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Linoproductus : Linoproductus prattenianus315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Desmoinesia sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Desmoinesia315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Antiquatonia sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Antiquatonia315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Brasilioproductus sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Brasilioproductus315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Dictyoclostus sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Dictyoclostus315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Kozlowskia sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Kozlowskia315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Eolissochonetes sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Eolissochonetes315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Lissochonetes sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Lissochonetes315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Neochonetes sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Neochonetes315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Rugosochonetes sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Rugosochonetes315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Heteralosia sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophalosiidae : Heteralosia315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Langenheim, Jr. R. L., Huff B. G., et al (1985) Preliminary report of the brachiopod fauna, Arrow Canyon section, southern Nevada, U.S.A., Xth International Congress, Carboniferous Stratigraphy and Geology, Madrid, 1983, Compte rendu 2, 425-433
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